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ABRI FORTIFIE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- Construction Engineering (Military)
- Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bunker
1, record 1, English, bunker
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reinforced underground shelter, especially for use in wartime. 2, record 1, English, - bunker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bunker: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 1, English, - bunker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
chemical weapons bunker 4, record 1, English, - bunker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Génie construction (Militaire)
- Sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bunker
1, record 1, French, bunker
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- blockhaus 2, record 1, French, blockhaus
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- abri fortifié 3, record 1, French, abri%20fortifi%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abri souterrain durci, utilisé principalement en temps de guerre. 1, record 1, French, - bunker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bunker; blockhaus : termes et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - bunker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
abri fortifié; blockhaus : termes tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 5, record 1, French, - bunker
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de construcciones
- Ingeniería de construcción (Militar)
- Seguridad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- búnker
1, record 1, Spanish, b%C3%BAnker
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- búnquer 2, record 1, Spanish, b%C3%BAnquer
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refugio blindado, generalmente subterráneo, para defenderse de los bombardeos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - b%C3%BAnker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
búnker: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el plural recomendado de "búnker" es "búnkeres". 2, record 1, Spanish, - b%C3%BAnker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
búnquer: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recomienda no emplear la adaptación "búnquer" debido a su uso minoritario, según explica el "Diccionario panhispánico de dudas". 2, record 1, Spanish, - b%C3%BAnker
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